Now that duty has been fulfilled.Chou: Zat so.Saitou: But we are both destined to battle. When the time comes, we'll meet again, in the midst of viole...ce. We won't be united against a common enemy. Then, without hesitation, I will finish what I began in the Bakumatsu.Chou: Guess it's too bad for Battousai you survived.(Saitou smiles slightly and flicks away his cigarette before stepping off into the dark alley.)Saitou: Come. My next duty is already begun.(Kenshin and the others stop for a. This last book was hard covered and bound in brown leather. Picking it up, I realized that it was heavier than I though it should be, but that wasn't the weirdest thing about the book. It didn't have any of the tell tale markings and tags on it like the other books that we put out. In fact it didn't have any writing on it at all. The only thing on the leather cover was a ruby red heart with a pair of black horns and spaded tail like you'd see on Halloween devil costumes.I thought about asking. I mean ... we haven’t...”Lauren gave the girl a wry look and said, “You know what they call kids like you two? Parents!” Heather tried to protest but Lauren cut her off. “Look, I’m not kidding. You two are going to start fooling around more and more, and it’s going to feel better and better, and then one day you’re going to go all the way. And then, since you didn’t get pregnant on the first go around, you’re going to think you can stay lucky, or not get caught, or whatever, that it’s really. She found a broken right arm that needed setting, and a couple of fractured ribs. When Alexa had poked and prodded Sygor, the young hunter had moaned in complaint.It took time to tend to Sygor’s wounds. Alexa did her best, given the conditions and the fact that she spoke very little of the common tongue. Her only helper was Ohba. Kim and I stood watch with our carbines at the ready, while Rugar and Gort did their thing and chopped down saplings to make a travois. Alexa had to cut the sleeve off.